SV Chamber names new director

Patricia Shults, most recently with the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, has been named Executive Director of the Sonoma Valley Chamber of Commerce. The veteran Chamber professional replaces Jennifer Yankovich who left the Chamber in February of 2014 after 15 years of service. Born and... Continue

Sonoma Valley water workshop

A community workshop to discuss water resources in Sonoma Valley with key area water agencies, strategists, and influencers is on tap for Thursday, October 30, 6-8:30 p.m., at the Sonoma Veterans Building. The majority of this evening will be spent in small, discussion groups, which... Continue

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Special wine, special cause

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Health Centers adds two department heads

The Sonoma Valley Community Health Center has hired Dr. Kishore Shetty as the director of its new Dental Clinic and Joseph Cutler, MSW and LCSW, as the new director of the Behavioral Health Services Clinic. “We are fortunate that our dedicated and talented staff continues... Continue

Waterwise gardening expo

Homeowners, hobbyists, and professionals all can learn about water-conscious gardening at the Sonoma Community Center Waterwise Gardening Expo. The free event is hosted by the Sonoma Community Center in partnership with the Sonoma County Master Gardeners, and takes place from 9:30 a.m. to noon on... Continue

Free session covers Medicare options

Vintage House hosts a presentation by the Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program, with news and updates about Medicare options, on Wednesday, October 22. If you are turning age 65 this year, you are one of over 8,000 people per day newly eligible for Medicare.... Continue

'Muse' event nets $123,000

Sonoma Community Center celebrated Mary Ellen Pleasant as the 2014 Sonoma Valley Muse at Beltane Ranch October 11, and raised a net total of $123,000 in the process. “We’ll put the money to use serving the residents of the Sonoma Valley,” said Toni Castrone, Executive... Continue

Forum on nonprofit management of area parks

A public update from the nonprofit operators of Jack London State Historic Park, Sugarloaf State Park and Austin Creek State Recreation Area will be held Wednesday October 22 at the Sonoma Land Trust Offices, 822 Fifth Street in Santa Rosa. These qualified non-profits entered into... Continue

Rain dancing and cover cropping

Vintage 2014 is almost completed; most of us finished harvest this week. Now it’s time to look forward to 2015, and do a few rain dances. Planting a cover crop in the vineyards has been a common practice in Sonoma for years. It is a... Continue

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